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Thursday, April 27, 2023
McCombie Gives Estate Tax Reform Update

In an interview earlier this week, House Minority Leader Tony McCombie discussed legislation on the estate tax, including her own initiative, and the opportunity for estate tax reform to become…


Monday, April 24, 2023
Summer Program to Support More Women in STEM Now OPEN!

Young women can now apply to participate in ComEd’s annual competition that challenges teen girls to build and race high-tech, electric-powered gocarts. Participants will work and learn from ComEd mentors,…


Saturday, April 22, 2023
ICash – Illinois’ Unclaimed Property Program

Illinois’ $3.5 billion unclaimed property program—also known as I-Cash—is one of the state’s oldest consumer protection initiatives and safeguards the contents of overlooked safe deposit boxes, unpaid life insurance benefits,…


Tuesday, April 18, 2023
It’s National Lineman Day

It’s National Lineman Appreciation Day! Today is dedicated to recognizing and honoring the men and women who work around the clock to keep the power going. State Representative Tony McCombie…


Monday, April 17, 2023
The Year of the Farmer

96% of farms are family owned and operated. To help to draw attention and raise awareness about Illinois’ 69K+ farm families, Illinois Farm Families, a group of volunteer farmers and…


Friday, April 14, 2023
McCombie Visits Lanark

While on “spring break” from the Illinois House, State Representative Tony McCombie is making the most of her time back in the 89th District. This week McCombie had an opportunity…


Thursday, April 13, 2023
Local Robotics Team Heading to World Championship

This week, State Representative Tony McCombie visited the Winnovation Robotics Team! The impressive group of high school students is nothing short of accomplished; they recently won the regional competition and…


Thursday, April 13, 2023
IDOT Transit Grants Now Open

The Illinois Department of Transportation is now accepting applications for a competitive grant program that aims to expand safe, equitable access to public transportation throughout the state. Selected projects will…


Tuesday, April 11, 2023
Back to Business Grants Available NOW!

Back to Business grant applications for restaurants, hotels, and creative arts organizations are open now! Eligible restaurants, hotels and creative arts businesses are eligible to apply for the $175 million…


Thursday, April 6, 2023
Landmarks Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards: Now Open

The 2023 Landmarks Illinois Richard H. Driehaus Foundation Preservation Awards are now accepting applications! The annual awards program honors outstanding preservation projects in Illinois and/or individuals, organizations and advocacy efforts that demonstrate a…